Burial: 28 Mar 1985
Born in Ingalls, Michigan ... Son of Alexander Reitmeyer, a farmer, and Therese Kreuz, homemaker ... Nine known siblings ... Attended high school and some college in Green Bay, Wisconsin ... Married at age 29 on 18 Feb 1939 at the Church of the Precious Blood in Stephenson, Michigan, to Gladys Allgeyer of Wallace, Michigan ... One known child ... Initially settled in Escanaba, Michigan, and worked as a stenographer for a fruit wholesale company by 1940 ... Inducted into military in 1943 at age 34 ... Worked as manager of the "Red Owl Store" in Stephenson, Michigan, for 10 years beginning 1945 ... Bought the store in 1955 and operated it with his wife ... Opened another store, named "Fran's Red Owl," in Mishicot, Michigan, in 1965 ... Retired and moved to Plymouth, Wisconsin, by 1971 ... Died there 14 years later, at age 75, at Valley View Medical Center ... Married 46 years ... Funeral held at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Plymouth ... Shared gravesite later with wife, who died the following year.
Sources: Census, death and marriage records, obituary, and other family information and records.
Updated: Mar 2017
Born in Ingalls, Michigan ... Son of Alexander Reitmeyer, a farmer, and Therese Kreuz, homemaker ... Nine known siblings ... Attended high school and some college in Green Bay, Wisconsin ... Married at age 29 on 18 Feb 1939 at the Church of the Precious Blood in Stephenson, Michigan, to Gladys Allgeyer of Wallace, Michigan ... One known child ... Initially settled in Escanaba, Michigan, and worked as a stenographer for a fruit wholesale company by 1940 ... Inducted into military in 1943 at age 34 ... Worked as manager of the "Red Owl Store" in Stephenson, Michigan, for 10 years beginning 1945 ... Bought the store in 1955 and operated it with his wife ... Opened another store, named "Fran's Red Owl," in Mishicot, Michigan, in 1965 ... Retired and moved to Plymouth, Wisconsin, by 1971 ... Died there 14 years later, at age 75, at Valley View Medical Center ... Married 46 years ... Funeral held at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Plymouth ... Shared gravesite later with wife, who died the following year.
Sources: Census, death and marriage records, obituary, and other family information and records.
Updated: Mar 2017
Burial: 28 Mar 1985
Born in Ingalls, Michigan ... Son of Alexander Reitmeyer, a farmer, and Therese Kreuz, homemaker ... Nine known siblings ... Attended high school and some college in Green Bay, Wisconsin ... Married at age 29 on 18 Feb 1939 at the Church of the Precious Blood in Stephenson, Michigan, to Gladys Allgeyer of Wallace, Michigan ... One known child ... Initially settled in Escanaba, Michigan, and worked as a stenographer for a fruit wholesale company by 1940 ... Inducted into military in 1943 at age 34 ... Worked as manager of the "Red Owl Store" in Stephenson, Michigan, for 10 years beginning 1945 ... Bought the store in 1955 and operated it with his wife ... Opened another store, named "Fran's Red Owl," in Mishicot, Michigan, in 1965 ... Retired and moved to Plymouth, Wisconsin, by 1971 ... Died there 14 years later, at age 75, at Valley View Medical Center ... Married 46 years ... Funeral held at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Plymouth ... Shared gravesite later with wife, who died the following year.
Sources: Census, death and marriage records, obituary, and other family information and records.
Updated: Mar 2017
Born in Ingalls, Michigan ... Son of Alexander Reitmeyer, a farmer, and Therese Kreuz, homemaker ... Nine known siblings ... Attended high school and some college in Green Bay, Wisconsin ... Married at age 29 on 18 Feb 1939 at the Church of the Precious Blood in Stephenson, Michigan, to Gladys Allgeyer of Wallace, Michigan ... One known child ... Initially settled in Escanaba, Michigan, and worked as a stenographer for a fruit wholesale company by 1940 ... Inducted into military in 1943 at age 34 ... Worked as manager of the "Red Owl Store" in Stephenson, Michigan, for 10 years beginning 1945 ... Bought the store in 1955 and operated it with his wife ... Opened another store, named "Fran's Red Owl," in Mishicot, Michigan, in 1965 ... Retired and moved to Plymouth, Wisconsin, by 1971 ... Died there 14 years later, at age 75, at Valley View Medical Center ... Married 46 years ... Funeral held at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Plymouth ... Shared gravesite later with wife, who died the following year.
Sources: Census, death and marriage records, obituary, and other family information and records.
Updated: Mar 2017
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